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Charles Dickens Museum
 

London museum - Dickens Museum, London
48 Doughty Street, WC1 

London's Charles Dickens Museum is in Doughty Street in the district of Bloomsbury, London and is a tribute to the novelist.  The museum opened in 1925 and occupies a typical Georgian terraced house which was Charles Dickens' home from 1837 to 1839.

It was where he finished "The Pickwick Papers" and worked on "Oliver Twist", "Barnaby Rudge" and "Nicholas Nickleby".

The house has displays of his manuscripts, letters and first editions.

Dickens moved on to bigger homes as his wealth increased and his family grew.                 

Admission charge (moderate)

Opening time -Mon-Sat 10-5;

Nearest tube (underground) station: Russell Square 



Dickens Books
 

 Novels

  • The Pickwick Papers (1836–1837) 
  • Oliver Twist (1837–1839)  
  •  The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1838–1839) 
  •  The Old Curiosity Shop (1840–1841) 
  •  Barnaby Rudge (1841) 
  •  A Christmas Carol (1843) 
  •  Martin Chuzzlewit (1843–1844)  
  •  The Chimes (1844) 
  •  The Cricket on the Hearth (1845) 
  •  The Battle of Life (1846) 
  •  Dombey and Son (1846–1848)  
  •  The Haunted Man (1848) 
  •  David Copperfield (1849–1850)  
  •  Bleak House (1852–1853)  
  •  Hard Times (1854)  
  •  Little Dorrit (1855–1857) 
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1859) 
  • Great Expectations (1860–1861) 
  • Our Mutual Friend (1864–1865) 
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood (unfinished) (1870)





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